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Rensselaer, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Newton County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
5,369 Population 751/sq mi density
$61,648 Median Income $31,288 per capita
$149,100 Home Value $237,864 Zillow
$868 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
206 Violent Crime/100K 3,488 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$61,648 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$149,100 home value, $868/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
206 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
40.8%
27% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
16.9%
21% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
26.6%
33% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
10,914
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity
40.8% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
10.7% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.8% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
34.1% avg 29%
Asthma
11.4% avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.4%
COPD
7.5%
Stroke
3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
16.9% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
18.4% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
24.9% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
41.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression
26.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
75.8%
Annual Dental Visit
59.6%
Health Insurance
96.0% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
9.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:13,808
patients per provider
Dentists
1:6,911
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:13,960
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.6 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
19.1%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
10,914
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.8%
Diabetes10.7%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure34.1%
Asthma11.4%
Cancer7.4%
COPD7.5%
Stroke3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking16.9%
Binge Drinking18.4%
Physical Inactivity24.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)41.1%
Insufficient Sleep39.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression26.6%
Frequent Mental Distress19.2%
Frequent Physical Distress14.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup75.8%
Annual Dental Visit59.6%
Health Insurance96.0%
Uninsured9.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:13,808
Dentist Ratio1:6,911
Mental Health Ratio1:13,960
Food Env Index7.6/10
Exercise Access19.1%
Premature Death Rate10,914/100K